Pāli Dictionary

samavāya

saṃprefixavaprefixirootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

i1go; come

Synonyms

saṅgama

general

  • combination; coming together; meeting; union

  • SN 35.93

    yā kho, bhikkhave, imesaṃ tiṇṇaṃ dhammānaṃ saṅgati sannipāto samavāyo, ayaṃ vuccati cakkhusamphasso. cakkhusamphasso'pi anicco vipariṇāmī aññathābhāvī.

  • MN 28

    so evaṃ pajānāti, evañ'hi kira imesaṃ pañcannaṃ upādānakkhandhānaṃ saṅgaho sannipāto samavāyo hoti.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 4

samāvayā
  1. samā

    year

  2. vayāvaya

    disintegration; decay; disappearance; dissolution; vanishing; loss; decline; expense

samaavayā
  1. sama

    calmness; tranquillity; serenity; mental quiet

  2. avayāavaya

    not deficient; complete, perfect

samāavayā
  1. samā

    year

  2. avayāavaya

    not deficient; complete, perfect

samaṃavayā
  1. samaṃ

    evenly; equally; in a similar or balanced manner; smoothly

  2. avayāavaya

    not deficient; complete, perfect

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